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DESKO PENTA Scanner

Passport Reader Product

DESKO PENTA Scanner®
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Versatile full-page scanner

Whether airlines and airports, public authorities, offices and police stations, businesses and retailers or banks and insurance companies – there are many sectors for which reliable ID control is crucial. Since every sector has its own unique requirements that are specific to the sector and company, we at DESKO have developed a modular system for recording and verifying identity documents: the DESKO PENTA Scanner®. As a result, the device meets all requirements for complete data capture and ID inspection.

 

RAPID AND EFFICIENT READOUT

of IDs, passports and other documents

Depending on the model, our PENTA Scanner scans, captures and processes the data and images from the following documents, for example:

  • ID CARDS
  • ID DOCUMENTS
  • PASSPORTS
  • VISAS
  • RESIDENCE PERMITS
  • DRIVER’S LICENSES
  • BIOMETRIC PASSPORTS
  • CREDIT CARDS

 

INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES

for optimal security

As a multi-functional full-page scanner with a large scan area, the PENTA Scanner is suitable for reliable reading of many documents such as IDs, passports, driver’s licenses and lots more.

Its high-quality scan technology delivers first-class image quality and guarantees efficient work processes. Additional features/equipment are available optionally. In this way, you can set up PENTA Scanner entirely to suit your individual needs and requirements:

Various light sources
V1

By default, the device is equipped to work with visible light and infrared light. The optional UV light source enables reliable and complete authentication of the ID by revealing the document’s “hidden” security features.

OCR technology

V2

As a standard feature, the device operates using OCR for optical character recognition, reliably reading all data from the machine-readable and visual zone (MRZ).

Barcode reader

V3

1D and 2D barcodes can be read either from paper or from digital displays, for example on smartphones.

RFID

V4

In order to read RFID chips (Radio Frequency Identification) on biometric passes, an RFID module can be integrated.

NFC

V5

For contactless data capture, the terminal can be equipped with an NFC module (Near Field Communication). This leaves you ideally prepared for future requirements as well.

Magnetic strip reader

V6

A bidirectional swipe reader on the front of the device for reading magnetic strip cards.

Chip card reader

V7

A module for reading chip cards/smart cards can also be integrated.